“Cooking is a call to act.” – Massimo Bottura You will not want to miss this exciting new film, a National Film Board of Canada – Triplex Films International co-production, coming to Edmonton’s Metro Cinema just before Christmas. Short Synopsis “In an extraordinary soup kitchen in Milan, two vastly different worlds have been brought together by […]
Building community through food: MacEwan Apple Project
As the Director of OFRE, I often get more requests for interesting partnership projects than we can handle in a season and it’s hard at times to say no. But, that is sometimes the case when you are working a volunteer run organization. One project that came by our desk this year was a partnership […]
It’s peak apple season and ofre had a labourious weekend!
OFRE may have set some new picking records this weekend. Way to go neighborhood captains and pickers! So what did we accomplish this long and labourious weekend? Most number of picks organized in one weekend (7) Largest geographic area covered in one weekend (St. Albert, Bonnie Doon, Millcreek, Buylea Heights, Castledowns, Oliver) Most number […]